POLICE were last night continuing their investigation into the death of a soldier.

Officers confirmed that the dead man was Andrew John Browne, a 24-year-old trainee Coldstream Guard.

They said his body was found in a dormitory at Vimy Barracks, in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, on Tuesday.

Richmondshire coroner Geoff Fell will open and adjourn an inquest into his death at Richmond Town Hall today.